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Verse (7:189), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (7:189) is an indefinite masculine singular adjective and is in the accusative case (منصوب). The adjective's triliteral root is khā fā fā (خ ف ف).

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights)


(7:189:16)
khafīfan
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ADJ – accusative masculine singular indefinite adjective صفة منصوبة

Verse (7:189)

The analysis above refers to the 189th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: It is He who created you from one soul and created from it its mate that he might dwell in security with her. And when he covers her, she carries a light burden and continues therein. And when it becomes heavy, they both invoke Allah , their Lord, "If You should give us a good [child], we will surely be among the grateful."

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Mazhar A. Nurani

5th May, 2011

الصفة المشبهة [Verbal] Adjective resembling participle on فَعِيْلٌ measure [from خِفَّةٌ]: Indefinite; singular; masculine; accusative. (1)7:189=1

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